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For US FDA, ‘History Is Again Repeating’ With International Diethylene Glycol Poisoning Outbreak

For US FDA, ‘History Is Again Repeating’ With International Diethylene Glycol Poisoning Outbreak

CDER manufacturing quality director notes origin of Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act in 1938 is linked to DEG/EG poisoning. FDA says current outbreak in at least seven countries “one of the largest epidemics of DEG and EG poisoning in history.”